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The Centre on Wednesday announced that excise duty will be reduced by Rs 5 for petrol and Rs 10 for diesel from November 4.

By Vishnu Vardhan Reddy Speaking at the 2021 COP26 climate change summit held in Glasgow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi surprised the global leaders as he stated that, “India will reach net-zero by 2070”. Each country in this world today, has a responsibility to protect Earth from harmful gases that are omitted into the atmosphere and […]

New Delhi: In a relief to consumers on the eve of Diwali, the central government on Wednesday announced a reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel. The excise duty on petrol will be reduced by Rs 5 and that on diesel by Rs 10 and new rates will come into effect from tomorrow. Government […]

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday granted Emergency Use Listing approval to India’s indigenously-developed Covid vaccine, Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin. The global health group’s Technical Advisory Group (TAG) issued the final decision.The WHO, in a tweet, said: “WHO has granted emergency use listing (EUL) to Covaxin, developed by Bharat Biotech, adding to a […]

Raghavendra Rajkumar, Puneeth's elder brother said that, his younger brother belonged to masses and since the family worshipping is done, they can visit his grave anytime, he said.

In the financial capital Mumbai, petrol prices remain at Rs 115.85 per litre, while diesel is at Rs 106.62 a litre, the highest among all metros.

According to the COVID-19 update issued by the ministry, India's active caseload stands at 1,51,209, the lowest in 252 days.

This is in accordance with the directions issued by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya during a review meeting on the dengue situation in Delhi on Monday, a health ministry statement said.

In the previous session, the 30-share index ended 109.40 points or 0.18 per cent lower at 60,029.06, and Nifty fell by 40.70 points or 0.23 per cent to 17,888.95.

Circle officer Atrauli, S P Singh said that an FIR has been registered at Harduaganj police station on the basis of a complaint filed by the victim Aamir Khan's father, two days after the incident.

The production of these illuminants were stopped for around two decades

Hailing the decision, the Indian High Commission in Guyana said that it is an important step forward in the post Covid partnership between both the countries.

The recovery of 15,021 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 3,36,83,581.

The company's affordable satellite broadband services are being targeted in India in 2022, although its availability is subject to regulatory approvals.

Mumbai: Intensifying his attack on Sameer Wankhede, Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik on Tuesday accused Narcotics Control Bureau zonal director of extorting crores and using uber expensive clothes beyond the reach of an honest and an upright officer. The NCP spokesperson also hit out at former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, rubbishing the claim that he has […]

New Delhi: Facebook India has sought a 14-day extension to appear before the Delhi Assembly’s Committee on Peace and Harmony, which had summoned the social media giant to send its senior representative to testify on November 2 over the February 2020 riots in the national capital. Public policy head of Facebook India has made the […]

New Delhi: Petrol and diesel prices witnessed a hike for the seventh consecutive day across the country on Tuesday. In Delhi, with an increase of Rs 0.35 in petrol and diesel prices, their cost rose to Rs 110.04 per litre and Rs 98.42 per litre respectively today. In the country’s financial capital, Mumbai, the petrol […]

In addition, Modi called on developed countries to dramatically raise their financial help to developing countries for the transition to clean energy and protection against climate impacts.

He arrived from Mumbai this morning and submitted his caste certificate and other related documents to the Commission and made a statement.

He will concentrate on his party's campaign instead, he said.

New Delhi: Diwali is undoubtedly an occasion that one looks forward to eagerly through the year. The onset of winter, the excitement in the air and families huddling together for card parties and festivities. But if you are looking to give Diwali a unique twist you want to make the most of the long weekend […]

The Australian regulatory authority for therapeutic goods ‘Therapeutic Goods Administration’ (TGA), Department of Health released a notice recognising Covaxin for the purpose of establishing a traveller’s vaccination status.

The recovery of 12,718 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 3,36,68,560. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.20 per cent.

The daily IndiGo Flight 6E 269 will depart from GMR Hyderabad International Airport at noon with the return IndiGo Flight 6E 102 from Kanpur to arrive in Hyderabad at 4.35pm.